The Skin Is Also Called the

question 10

Multiple Choice

The skin is also called the

• A) serous membrane.
• B) mucous membrane.
• C) synovial membrane.
• D) cutaneous membrane.
• E) none of the above

Identify and address inconsistencies in patient information and documentation.

Recognize the importance of efficient use of time and resources by home health nurses during client visits.

Understand the requirements for Medicare reimbursement for home health care services.

Grasp the significance of initial communication and planning between home health nurses and clients.

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Definitions:

Epiphyses

The rounded end parts of a long bone, which grow separately from the shaft during development and later fuse to it.

Cartilage

A flexible, connective tissue found in areas in the bodies such as the joints and the rib cage.

Inflammation

The body's response to injury or infection, often causing redness, warmth, swelling, and pain.

Articulation

The physical production of spoken sounds, or the point where two bones meet and move in relation to each other.